Live Drawing Demo + Artist talk: Drawings: Shelby Shadwell

live drawing demonstration: Tuesday, May 6, 1-3 pm
reception: Friday, May 9, 5-7 pm
artist talk: Friday, May 9, 6 pm
on view: May 6-May 23

Strata Gallery presents an Established Member’s second solo exhibition, Drawings, by Wyoming based artist Shelby Shadwell. The exhibition opens May 6,  with a live drawing demonstration on Tuesday, May 6, 1-3 pm, where the artist will be  drawing in the gallery to show viewers how the work is made. There will also be a reception on  Friday, May 9, 5-7 pm with an artist talk at 6 pm.

Join artist Shelby Shadwell for a live drawing demonstration at Strata Gallery as part of his solo exhibition, Drawings. This is a unique opportunity to witness his meticulous, hyper-realistic drawing process in action.

Known for his large-scale charcoal and pastel works depicting unconventional subjects—from piles of cockroaches to shimmering space blankets—Shadwell’s work challenges perceptions and sparks conversation. Don’t miss this chance to engage with the artist and see his captivating technique up close!